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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,730.99, 623,502.06 and 306,782.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,730.99, 623,502.06 and 306,782.03 is: 423,436.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,730.99 : 623,502.06 = 306,782.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,730.99/623,502.06 = 306,782.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,730.99x = 623,502.06 × 306,782.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,730.99x = 191,279,227,675.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,279,227,675.98/451,730.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,436.14

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